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Protest Activity Disrupts Operations at Newark's Delaney Hall Detention Facility

Federal agents deployed pepper spray against protesters outside the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in Newark.

By Colin Percy · May 26, 2026

Federal agents deployed pepper balls against protesters outside Delaney Hall in Newark on Monday, marking a escalation in tensions at the privately operated immigration detention facility. The incident followed days of ongoing demonstrations and unrest at the site.

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